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Wonderful MS66 1870 Shield Nickel

1870 5C MS66 NGC. This needle-sharp Premium Gem has coruscating luster and only a hint of caramel-gold patina. Devoid of abrasions, and carbon is minimal. An outstanding type coin, but also an important example of a conditionally challenging date. Census: 6 in 66, 1 finer (6/09).(Registry values: N1793)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 22P4, PCGS# 3797, GSID# 2873)

Metal: 75% Copper, 25% Nickel
Weight: 5.00 grams
Weight: 0.13228oz
Mintage: 4,806,000


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Auction Dates
Jul-Aug, 2009
31st-2nd Friday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 4
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